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# ESMDE-2008
Empirical Studies of Model-Driven Engineering

### Proceedings of the First Workshop on Empirical Studies of Model-Driven Engineering
Toulouse, France, September 29, 2008.

Edited by

### Erik Arisholm
Lionel Briand
Bente Anda

Simula Research Laboratory
Norway
Proceedings in a single PDF file

## Table of Contents

Preface

1. On the Quantitative Assessment of Class Model Compositions: An Exploratory Study
   Kleinner Oliveira, Alessandro Garcia, Jon Whittle
2. Preparing Meta-Analysis of Metamodel Understandability
   Susanne Patig
3. Empirical comparison of two class model normalization techniques Obstacles and questions
   J.-R. Falleri, M. Huchard, C. Nebut
4. Assessing the Power of A Visual Notation - Preliminary Contemplations on Designing a Test
   Dominik Stein, Stefan Hanenberg
5. Embedded System Construction - Evaluation of Model-Driven and Component-Based Development Approaches
   Christian Bunse, Hans-Gerhard Gross, Christian Peper
6. Towards Quality-Driven Model Transformations: A Replication Study
   Emilio Insfran, José Ángel Carsí, Silvia Abrahão, Marcela Genero, Isidro Ramos, Mario Piattini
7. Analyzing the Influence of Certain Factors on the Acceptance of a Model-based Measurement Procedure in Practice: An Empirical Study
   Nelly Condori-Fernández, Oscar Pastor
8. Towards a generic framework for empirical studies of Model-Driven Engineering
   Benoît Vanderose, Naji Habra

16-Sep-2008: submitted by Bente Anda
16-Sep-2008: published on CEUR-WS.org
06-Jan-2009: corrected typo in an author name